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About the Department
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Builds and manages data sets.
Builds and tests econometric models.
Helps with the design of experimental and survey studies.
Conducts complex data analysis.
Writes and edits research documentation.
Discovers new data sources and cleans/prepares data for faculty use.
Applies research principles and relevant subject matter knowledge relevant to administer a research project. With a moderate level of direction, manages lab and/or research-related duties and tasks. Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan.
Supports data collection and analytical needs of research projects. Conducts literature reviews and helps write reports and manuscripts. Ensures project compliance with different policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.---
Work Experience:
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
A degree with training statistical methods, including familiarity with experimental methods.
An advanced degree in economics or related field with evidence of strong mathematics, statistics, and metrics background.
Experience:
Programming with Stata, as well as statistical packages such as Matlab or SOS.
Programming in Python. Familiarity with programming languages such as Perl or Ruby.
Preferred Competencies
Must be self-directed.
Ability to work independently and within teams.
Ability to work effectively across multiple projects.
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
Competence and experience programming in Python.
Familiarity with programming languages such as Perl or Ruby.
Working knowledge of MS Excel.
Competence and experience programming with Stata, as well as familiarity with other statistical packages such as Matlab, SPSS or R.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover letter (preferred)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Role Impact
FLSA Status
Pay Frequency
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Benefits Eligible
Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
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